From today's trading desk on 21 Jul 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,375 per quintal in Nagpur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Onion Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityOnion (Red)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 2.4% below the period average, sitting just 32.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Onion rates across active mandis for 21 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Athirampuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Khagaria APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Bishenpur APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Onion.
That ₹3,350 (70.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Onion fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,434. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,525 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,525 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,375 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,375 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,375 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,475 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,850 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,375 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,025 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,625 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,625 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,875 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,875 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Onion stood at Nagpur APMC on 21 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.